Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Turley
  
  Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kubek. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Turley
  
  Green bunts towards the mound. Turley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allison vs. Turley
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lemon vs. Turley
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aspromonte tags and scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Turley
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kubek. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Green goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sievers vs. Turley
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Naragon vs. Turley
  
  Naragon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Kemmerer
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Kemmerer
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kemmerer
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Kemmerer
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Versalles vs. Turley
  
  Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemmerer vs. Turley
  
  Kemmerer strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Turley
  
  Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kemmerer
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebern vs. Kemmerer
  
  Siebern hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McDougald vs. Kemmerer
  
  McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. Siebern moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Kemmerer
  
  Richardson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Turley vs. Kemmerer
  
  Turley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Turley
  
  Green hits a line drive towards first. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Turley
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Turley
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Turley
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Allison scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sievers vs. Turley
  
  Sievers is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Becquer vs. Turley
  
  Julio Becquer pinch hits for Hal Naragon.
  
  Becquer hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon tags and scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Versalles vs. Turley
  
  Versalles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Kemmerer
  
  Steve Korcheck now catching.
  
  Kubek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Kemmerer
  
  Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Korcheck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kemmerer
  
  Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Kemmerer drops the ball. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Kemmerer
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemmerer vs. Blaylock
  
  Gary Blaylock now pitching.
  
  Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Blaylock
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Blaylock
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. Blaylock
  
  There goes Green. The throw from Berra and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allison vs. Blaylock
  
  Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemon vs. Blaylock
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kemmerer
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Kemmerer
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Kemmerer
  
  McDougald hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Blaylock
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Blaylock
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Korcheck vs. Blaylock
  
  Korcheck is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Throneberry vs. Blaylock
  
  Faye Throneberry pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
  
  Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald throws to second for one, and Richardson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Killebrew scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemmerer vs. Blaylock
  
  There goes Throneberry. The throw from Berra and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Kemmerer
  
  Billy Consolo now playing shortstop.
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaughter vs. Kemmerer
  
  Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Gary Blaylock.
  
  Slaughter hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Kemmerer
  
  Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Kemmerer covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemmerer vs. Coates
  
  Jim Coates now pitching.
  
  Kemmerer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Coates
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Kubek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Coates
  
  Green hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Kemmerer
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kemmerer
  
  Mantle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Kemmerer
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. Coates
  
  Johnny Blanchard now playing first base. Elston Howard now catching.
  
  Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Coates
  
  Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blanchard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Coates
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Kemmerer
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Kemmerer
  
  Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDougald vs. Kemmerer
  
  McDougald bunts towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebern moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Kemmerer
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Siebern scores. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Throneberry vs. Kemmerer
  
  Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Jim Coates.
  
  Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Terry
  
  Ralph Terry now pitching.
  
  Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Korcheck vs. Terry
  
  Korcheck hits a fly ball into right field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consolo vs. Terry
  
  Consolo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubek vs. Kemmerer
  
  Kubek hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Kemmerer
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantle vs. Kemmerer
  
  Mantle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blanchard vs. Kemmerer
  
  Blanchard takes first base on ball four. Mantle moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Clevenger
  
  Tex Clevenger now pitching.
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clevenger vs. Terry
  
  Clevenger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Terry
  
  Aspromonte bunts towards first. Blanchard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aspromonte for the out. Clevenger moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Terry
  
  Green is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allison vs. Terry
  
  Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebern vs. Clevenger
  
  Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDougald vs. Clevenger
  
  McDougald hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Clevenger
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1959 -- Washington at New York (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b      4  1  1  0   Kubek T, lf           4  0  0  0   
Green L, rf           5  1  1  0   Lopez H, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Allison B, cf         3  1  0  0   Mantle M, cf          4  0  2  0   
Lemon J, lf           3  1  1  1   Berra Y, c            3  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 3b       4  1  3  2   Blanchard J, 1b       0  0  0  0   
Sievers R, 1b         1  0  0  0   Howard E, 1b-c        4  1  1  0   
Naragon H, c          1  0  0  0   Siebern N, rf         4  1  2  0   
Becquer J, ph         0  0  0  1   McDougald G, ss       3  0  0  1   
Korcheck S, c         2  0  0  0   Richardson B, 2b      4  0  1  1   
Versalles Z, ss       2  0  0  0   Turley B, p           1  0  0  0   
Throneberry F, ph     1  0  0  0   Blaylock G, p         0  0  0  0   
Consolo B, ss         1  0  0  0   Slaughter E, ph       1  0  0  0   
Kemmerer R, p         3  0  1  0   Coates J, p           0  0  0  0   
Clevenger T, p        1  0  1  0   Throneberry M, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   Terry R, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  8  4                        33  2  6  2

Washington       202 010 000 --  5
New York         010 000 100 --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kemmerer R (W)        7.2  6  2  2  1  1
Clevenger T (S)       1.1  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Turley B (L)          3.0  5  4  4  3  4
Blaylock G            2.0  2  1  0  2  3
Coates J              2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Terry R               2.0  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Kemmerer R, Richardson B
LOB -- Washington 7, New York 6
2B -- Aspromonte K, Killebrew H 2, Richardson B
SB -- Green L
CS -- Throneberry F
SH -- McDougald G, Aspromonte K
SF -- Lemon J, Becquer J
T -- 2:43
A -- 18366

    

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